Cloud Deployment Flashcards
What is cloud deployment?
Cloud deployment refers to the process of deploying applications and services on cloud infrastructure.
True or False: Cloud deployment can only be done using public clouds.
False
Name the three main types of cloud deployment models.
Public, Private, and Hybrid
What is a public cloud?
A public cloud is a cloud deployment model where services are delivered over the public internet and shared among multiple organizations.
Fill in the blank: A _____ cloud is dedicated to a single organization and can be hosted on-premises or by a third-party provider.
Private
Which cloud deployment model combines elements of both public and private clouds?
Hybrid cloud
What is an advantage of using a cloud deployment model?
Scalability
True or False: Cloud deployment eliminates the need for physical servers.
True
What does IaaS stand for in cloud services?
Infrastructure as a Service
What is PaaS?
Platform as a Service
Name one challenge associated with cloud deployment.
Data security or compliance issues
What type of cloud service allows developers to build applications without managing the underlying infrastructure?
PaaS
Fill in the blank: _____ as a Service (SaaS) delivers software applications over the internet.
Software
What is the primary benefit of using a cloud deployment model for businesses?
Cost efficiency
True or False: A hybrid cloud can improve disaster recovery capabilities.
True
What is the main focus of cloud deployment architecture?
The design and structure of applications and services in the cloud.
Which cloud deployment model is best suited for regulated industries?
Private cloud
What is a key characteristic of cloud-native applications?
They are designed to run in a cloud environment.
Fill in the blank: Cloud deployment often utilizes _____ for managing resources efficiently.
Automation
What does the term ‘multi-cloud’ refer to?
The use of multiple cloud computing services from different providers.
Which deployment model offers the highest level of control over resources?
Private cloud
True or False: All cloud deployment models provide the same level of security.
False
What is an API in the context of cloud deployment?
An Application Programming Interface that allows different software applications to communicate.
What is the role of a cloud service provider?
To offer cloud services and manage the underlying infrastructure.
